Executive Branch - Overview Quiz - AP

How old must a person be to become President of the United States?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 40

A person wishing to become President must be:

• 40 years of age.

• a natural born citizen.

• a resident for 20 consecutive years.

• a graduate of high school.

A requirement for a person wishing to become President is

• that he/she must live in the United States for at least 5 years.

• that he/she must be a citizen of the United States.

• that he/she must be at least 25 years of age.

• that he/she must be a resident of the United States for at least 14 years.

What president established the tradition of only serving two terms as President of the United States?

• George Washington

• John Addams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

Which president was elected for a fourth term?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Rutherford B. Hayes

Which amendment was enacted that officially limits a person serving as president to two terms?

• 12th

• 20th

• 22nd

• 25th

Which amendment to the Constitution officially divided the electoral vote between the President and a Vice President?

• 12th

• 20th

• 22nd

• 25th

Which amendment is known as the "Lame Duck" amendment by moving inauguration to January 20th?

• 12th

• 20th

• 22nd

• 25th

Which amendment to the Constitution deals with the Presidential line of succession?

• 12th

• 20th

• 22nd

• 25th

What role of the president is the ceremonial head of state?

• Chief of State

• Chief Legislator

• Chief Diplomat

• Commander in Chief